Archaic I
Terracotta jug
Standing bird. H. 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm)
Date
750 - 600 BC
Accession No.
74.51.507
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus, said to be from Larnaca (Kition)
References
- Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1885. A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Vol. 1. pl. CXXX.970, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 755, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Yon, Marguerite. 2004. Kition-Bamboula V. Kition Dans Les Textes: Testimonia litteraires et epigraphiques et corpus des inscriptions., V. no. 1127, p. 192, Paris: Editions Recherché sur les Civilisations.
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